Imperial College news

Portugese footballer, Cristiano Ronaldo, has launched a health and wellness app that harmonises advice on fitness, nutrition and mental wellness in one seamless experience. Renowned ... More

Survivalist, Bear Grylls has partnered with four mental health heavyweights and former TV producer, Neil Smith, to create an app targeted directly at men. Described ... More

London's Science Museum has opened a new gallery which seeks to change young people's perceptions of technical careers – and inspire "tomorrow’s technicians" in the ... More

A study by virologists at Imperial College London, which is awaiting peer-review, suggests the risk of COVID-19 transmission in swimming pool water is "incredibly low". ... More

Lighting consultants Nulty have worked with brands including Harrods, Ritz-Carlton and the Royal Albert Hall, but as director Emilio Hernandez told CLAD, their most significant ... More

Chris Symons, who has spent the past 18 years at leisure trust GLL, has been named chief executive of BH Live, a social enterprise which ... More

A 'shocking' rise in childhood obesity figures means Britain must act now or risk the scales tipping further, according to ukactive. The number of obese ... More

Renzo Piano’s controversial ‘Paddington Cube’ development in London looks set to go ahead, with the British communities secretary Sajid Javid deciding not to block the ... More

Planning permission has been granted for London's controversial ‘Paddington Cube’ development designed by architect Renzo Piano. Westminster City Council’s Planning Application Committee approved the 14-storey ... More

Lack of knowledge in the medical profession and out of date test protocols could be leading to healthy people being misdiagnosed with heart disease, according ... More

Pulse has announced two new appointments as it seeks to strengthen its education and business development teams. The active leisure sector design, build and supply ... More

Imperial College London has lined up a weekend of free events, with the education institution providing hands-on activities, talks, music and dance to people of ... More

Pulse has started developing a £1.3m fitness suite at Imperial College London’s new residential complex in North Acton. A significant investment by the college will ... More

A high fibre diet can substantially reduce the risk of colon cancer according to a study published in Nature Communications by Imperial College London and ... More

Maintaining a healthy weight, combined with 38 minutes of exercise a day could lessen the threat of womb cancer, according to researchers at Imperial College ... More

People who walk to work are around 40 per cent less likely to have diabetes than those who travel by car, UK-led research has found. ... More

There has been a four-fold increase in the number of children admitted to hospital for problems related to obesity in England and Wales between 2000 ... More

The Fitness Industry Association (FIA) has announced its new board members for the three year period from 2012 to 2015. In all, 10 people were ... More

Ethos - the sports centre at Imperial College London, South Kensington - has reopened its Energia fitness suite, following the completion of a major refurbishment ... More

Martin Earwicker – current chief executive of the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory – has been appointed director of the National Museum of Science and ... More

Work is now well underway on the new £17m sports centre at Imperial College London’s South Kensington campus on Princes Gardens. Being built on the ... More